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FREE LIVE DRAG AND DRIVE COVERAGE! Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Starts Today And Will Hit The Mountains Once Again!!

It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and we’ll be live each race day afternoon and into the night so you can follow all the great racing action. We’ll start LIVE at SRCA Dragstrip...

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Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two Video | Great Bend, KS to Kearney, NE | Kearney Raceway Park

Here’s the Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two video and boy is it a fun one. We’re talking on the road, on the track and more! It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and...

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The $5,000 LS Swap Challenge: Is a Budget LS swap Still Possible? We’ll Find Out, as Hagerty is Building the Ultimate Sleeper Barn Find!

The $250 LS engine. It sparked a movement that has out paced even the experts biggest expectations, and has created an entire group of new companies in the automotive aftermarket. On top of that, it...

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Touring Car Icons Reunited for the Heritage Touring Cup Round 1 at the Spa Classic by Peter Auto Le Mans Classic

Every spring, the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit becomes what they call “a living theater of automotive history.”Classic cars, classic engines, and some of the finest historic and vintage car...

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Turning This Old Farm Truck into a Killer Street Machine Using Scrapyard Ford Parts! Bumpside Ford Goodness Part 3!

It’s alive! Here’s the Part 3 video in the series, and that means actual driving! Yes, this thing is going down the road in this one and showing off all the bits underneath. I love donor...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Sheet Metal Madness – The FJ Gets A Glove Box, Floor Mods And Doghouse Fab

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the roof and dash coming along, as well as the pedals and steering in a second video. There is a lot more going on as well, but that’s the fab...

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eBay Find: This M816 6×6 Recovery Vehicle Can Lift, Pull, Or Drag Tens Of Tons In Every Direction

Maybe it was the sheer size of the truck. Maybe it is the fact that it can pull 45,000lbs with the rear winch, 20,000lbs with the front winch, and it can lift 20,000lbs with its rotating boom that...

Sports Business Journal Reporting Mike Dunn As New IHRA President – We Nailed It – More News Here

(Photo credit: ESPN) – The Sports Business Journal and other publications are reporting that Mike Dunn is in fact going to be the new president of the International Hot Rod Association. We...

Ultra4 Nitto King Of The Hammers 2016 High Flying Photos Are Right Here!

The Nitto Tires King of the Hammers 2016 did not disappoint, it was an awesome event with tons of action and we shot an insane number of photos to share with you guys. In fact, we’ll have...

Ride In, On, and Around The Enviate Pikes Peak Unlimited Racer – Turbo LS Open Wheel Monster

The unlimited class at the Pikes Peak hillclimb has birthed some truly evil machines over the years, each with their own proclivities and personality. While we’re not sure what to make of the...

If The Long F-350 Is Not Your Speed How About A Massive F-150 With A Secret? (Video)

This is a massive F-150 with a secret. We’ll get to that one in a second but it is a rare day indeed when we get to showcase two massive Fords for your potentially purchasing enjoyment, right?...

Chris Alston’s Chassisworks Torque Arm Suspension Systems For Your Muscle Car

If you aren’t familiar with Torque Arm rear suspension systems, then you should pay extra attention and read the information in this blog item. They are not only found on OEM applications, but...

Horror Show Video: A Couple Walked Away From The Worst Jetsprint Boat Crash We Have Ever Seen

 Jetsprint boat racing is among the more terrifying things to watch when things are going well but when they go wrong, baby do they go WRONG. In this case it was a couple racing at the Jetsprint...

This Turbocharged Slant Six 1975 Duster Is The Stuff BangShifty Dreams Are Made Of

When I clicked the link that Dave Sanborn sent along featuring this turbocharged slant six 1975 Duster I made noises. I don’t normally do that but in this case I did. The car is immaculate, the...

Anyone Want A 1992 F-350 With The Turning Radius Of The USS Nimitz? Here’s Your Truck!

There are big trucks and then there are BIG TRUCKS and this one qualifies in the second category. Starting life as a 1992 Ford F-350 someone added about three and a half miles to the chassis and...

Watch Jack Beckman and The Infinite Hero Charger Funny Car Literally Take Flight During Testing

The 2015 NHRA season was a crazy one in funny car. Jimmy Prock, Chris Cunningham, and John Medlin combined their brains and some calculated risks to set the world of nitro racing on its ear...

Caption This: Forget “You’re Fired”…This Guy Is Going To Disappear From The Payroll The Old-School Way!

We sincerely hope that the driver of this car hauler has an excellent reason for why his truck, trailer and load of expensive cars wound up on it’s side near Paris, France a few days ago. We...

Grand National Roadster Show 2016: The Killer Iron YOU Need To See!

Nope, we’re not done yet! We promised you a solid week of Grand National Roadster Show photos and you’ve got them. Yes, we’re a lot closer to the end of our photos than the...

Why Has No One Told Us About A Dodge Power Wagon School Bus?! Short Bus Is Awesome!

I have lived nearly 36 years on this planet and not once, not one single time has anyone ever mentioned to me the existence of a Dodge Power Wagon school bus. I find this to be a tragedy and I am...

Austin Coil Returns To John Force Racing In Undefined Role “Helping Out” For 2016 Season

Jerry Bonkowski has been owning the racing internet world over the last week or so. It was Bonkowski that broke the story about Tony Stewart’s back injury via his interview with Don Prudhomme...